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I remember an improvised comment my brother made when he was in his first year college at 18. He was sitting in class listening to his professor, when a woodpecker began pecking frantically on a tree just outside the classroom window.

A ban on the spectacle of bullfighting in Mexico City is now being aggressively challenged in the courts.

Based on the worldwide currency of truly bad behavior, in politics, in business and in daily life, it seems impossible these days to identify sins, as in offenses against the supernatural ruling party.

If you think about all the people whose names you’ve forgotten in your life, it can be quite embarrassing, now at post (?) pandemic.

Books on certain uncomfortable subjects are being banned today, and spoken references about groups who are not “normal white folks” are being retranslated into something ideologically acceptable.

“More and more foreigners are living like kings in Mexico; many Mexicans already find them a royal pain,” reports the Mexico News Daily.